Director, Data Analysis

About the role

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. KPMG is currently seeking a Director, Data Analysis to join our Digital Nexus organization.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand data and information needs, translating requirements into scalable solutions aligned with enterprise data strategy
• Lead the delivery of complex data and information initiatives, ensuring successful execution, alignment with business objectives, and measurable outcomes
• Drive innovation through the evaluation and adoption of AI, analytics, and emerging technologies to improve insights, automate processes, and enhance decision-making
• Oversee data analysis and information architecture activities, including data modeling, interface documentation, data mapping, and governance best practices
• Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams while fostering collaboration between business stakeholders, technical teams, and data subject matter experts (SMEs)
• Manage vendor relationships and sourcing activities, including resource onboarding, contract negotiations, Statements of Work (SOWs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and external partner performance
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years of recent experience in data organizations, including minimum five years in a leadership, architecture, or data management role
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required
• Proven expertise delivering data analysis, governance, integration, migration, and transformation initiatives within large-scale enterprise environments; experience within a Chief Data Office (CDO) organization preferred
• Strong knowledge of multiple data domains, including finance, human resources, CRM, and other enterprise data areas, with legal, risk, and compliance (LRC) domain expertise considered a plus
• Hands-on experience with data analysis and reporting tools, including SQL, Python, and/or Alteryx, with the ability to derive action